Husqvarna YTH18542 owner manual Mower Deck

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TRACTOR-MODEL NUMBER YTH18542 (917.279060), PRODUCT NO. 960 13 00-02

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Contents 917.279060 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsSeat Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Removing Tractor from SkidCheck Battery See Fig Check Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Operate Mower See FigReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine To Transport See FigsCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Maintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor Blade Removal See FigTo Sharpen Blade See Fig Check Operator Presence SystemEngine Cleaning Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Level Mower Housing To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig Belt InstallationBelt Removal To Check and Adjust Brake Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigSee Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor To Replace Headlight BulbStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Engine dies when Schematic TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Drive TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Steering Assembly TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Engine Optional EquipmentMower Lift 1331Seat Assembly Decals Wheels and TiresMower Deck TRACTOR-MODEL Number YTH18542 917.279060, Product no 13 Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXWarranty Statement 532 19 58-63 Rev 3.18.05 RD
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YTH18542 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH18542 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for a reliable and high-performing machine for maintaining their lawns. Its robust design and advanced features make it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the YTH18542 is its powerful 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle various lawn conditions, ensuring that grass cutting is smooth and efficient. The engine is designed for durability and ease of maintenance, allowing users to focus more on mowing and less on upkeep.

The YTH18542 is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck that boasts a reinforced structure for added longevity. This cutting deck offers a variety of cutting heights, adjustable with a simple lever, which allows users to achieve their desired grass length easily. The wide cutting path minimizes mowing time while providing a clean, even cut.

In terms of comfort, the tractor features an ergonomic design with a comfortable seat, making longer mowing sessions less taxing. The easy-to-use steering wheel provides excellent maneuverability, allowing the operator to navigate tight corners and obstacles within the yard smoothly. Additionally, the implementation of a pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission ensures seamless speed control without the need for manual gear shifting.

Husqvarna's commitment to innovation is evident in the design of the YTH18542. The machine features a tight turning radius, which enhances agility and efficiency when working around flower beds, trees, and slopes. The mower also supports attachments, enabling users to expand its functionality with tools such as baggers or mulchers, making it a multi-season investment.

The mower includes safety features like an automatic blade engagement, which instantly starts the cutting blades only when the operator is seated. This promotes safety and reduces the risk of accidents.

Lastly, the YTH18542 possesses an aesthetically pleasing design, with a bright orange finish that is striking in any landscape. Its combination of performance, comfort, and safety features makes the Husqvarna YTH18542 a top choice for anyone seeking efficiency and quality in lawn care. With its dependable performance and innovative technologies, this mower is well-suited for various yard sizes and complexities.
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